Clinical trials: Abdominal Aortic
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Magnetic Resonance Elastography in Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The main objective of this study is to utilize Magnetic Resonance Elastography (MRE) to determine tissue stiffness of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA).
- Trial name
- AAA-MRE (NCT02387255)
- Testing
- Resoundant Driver System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Aneurysm
Non-Invasive Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Clinical Trial
The primary aim of this study is to determine if doxycycline (100 mg bid) will inhibit (by at least 40%) the increase in greatest transverse diameter of small abdominal aortic aneurysms (3.5-5.0 cm in men, 3.5-4.5 cm in women)…
- Trial name
- N-TA^3CT (NCT01756833)
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
AAA - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
A Study of the Safety of Targeted AAA Screening
This study is a data linkage project within which we aim to model the impact on the NHS AAA Screening programme of a targeted approach to screening by targeting men who smoke.
- Trial name
- NCT03365050
- Testing
- No Intervention Given
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,000,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Molecular Imaging of the Underlying Mechanism of Vessel Wall Inflammation Using Positron Emission Tomography (PET/CT)
This research study is being conducted to test how an imaging drug called 64Cu-DOTA-ECL1i can be used to image an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
- Trial name
- NCT07548099
- Testing
- 64Cu-DOTA-ECL1i
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Detecting Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in First Degree Relatives (Adult Offsprings) to AAA Patients (DAAAD)
The 8-12 fold higher risk for sisters and brothers of patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) to develop AAA compared to persons in the population is well known in the scientific community.
- Trial name
- DAAAD (NCT04623268)
- Testing
- Ultrasound and questionnaire
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
CT TAVR Abdomen Study
A standard polyenergetic CT (computed tomography) procedure utilizes 100 ml of iodinated contrast. A recent world-wide shortage of iodine based intravenous contrast has highlighted the need to search for alternative methods or…
- Trial name
- CT TAVR (NCT05758701)
- Testing
- Iodinated Contrast Agent (Omnipaque), Dual Energy CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in the General Practice by Ultraportable Ultrasound
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a localized dilatation of a segment of the aorta artery in its abdominal portion. It affects 1.7% of men aged 65 years and older.
- Trial name
- DACEP (NCT05617326)
- Testing
- AAA screening by a GP, AAA screening by a radiologist
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Physical Examination, Ultrasound Imaging
Abdominal Aorta Palpation With Point of Care Ultrasound Imaging Measurements
The goal of this observational study is to compare the measurements of abdominal aorta width via palpation and point of care ultrasound imaging in healthy individuals.
- Conditions
- Physical Examination, Ultrasound Imaging, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Trial name
- NCT06211946
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Breast Cancer, Bowel Cancer
EQUITA - A Feasibility Trial of a Faith-placed Intervention to Increase Screening Uptake in Black Adults
The goal of this randomised feasibility trial is to examine feasibility and acceptability of a co-produced and faith-placed intervention to increase uptake of breast, cervical, bowel, and abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Bowel Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Trial name
- EQUITA (NCT06981182)
- Testing
- Faith-placed intervention to promote breast, cervical, bowel, and AAA screening uptake in Black communities.
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sunderland
Stable Angina, Unstable Angina
Serum Uric Acid Levels and Onset of Cardiovascular Diseases: a CALIBER Study
Serum uric acid level is a commonly measured biomarker. The association between serum uric acid level and the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases has been observed in some studies, while others showed controversial…
- Conditions
- Stable Angina, Unstable Angina, Myocardial Infarction, Unheralded Coronary Heart Disease Death
- Trial name
- NCT03425305
- Volunteers
- 180,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Problem With Vision Blindness, Intraocular Pressure
Intraocular Pressure During Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Repair
The objective of this study will be to answer a clinical question that has not already been investigated; that is, what are the effects of aortic infra-renal clamping and unclamping on intraocular pressure during Abdominal Aortic…
- Conditions
- Problem With Vision Blindness, Intraocular Pressure, Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT00450294
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm > 5.5 cm Effect of a Restricted Intravenous Fluid Regime on Complications and Hospital Stay After the Minilaparotomy AAA Repair.
Restrictive Versus Standard Fluid Regime in Elective Minilaparotomy Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Elective minilaparatomy abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair is associated with a significant number of complications involving respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and central nervous system, and mortality ranging up…
- Trial name
- NCT01939652
- Testing
- Restrictive VS Standard Fluid Regime, Drag: Crystalloids and Colloids
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Clinical Center Tuzla
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS
Heart Rate and Initial Presentation of Cardiovascular Diseases (Caliber)
Study of heterogeneity in associations between heart rate and the initial presentation of 12 cardiovascular diseases.
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Coronary Heart Disease NOS, Unheralded Coronary Death, Intracerebral Haemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01947361
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,961,286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Sedation, Respiration, Artificial
Dexmedetomidine for Postoperative Sedation in Patients Undergoing Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms
The primary objective of this study is to test the hypothesis that time on the ventilator and ICU length of stay will be shorter in TAA patients given postoperative sedation with dexmedetomidine compared to those given standard…
- Conditions
- Sedation, Respiration, Artificial, Length of Stay
- Trial name
- NCT00409344
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection
Cardiovascular Health Improvement Project
The goal of this project is to establish a biobank of clinical information, DNA, plasma, and aortic tissue samples from patients with cardiovascular disease as well as healthy controls.
- Conditions
- Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Dissection, Bicuspid Aortic Valve (BAV), Heart Failure
- Trial name
- CHIP (NCT02306200)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Abdominal Aortic Diameter During Laparoscopic Surgery
Changes in Aortic Diameter During Laparoscopic Surgery
Various haemodynamic changes are observed during laparoscopic surgery, relating to insufflation of CO2 \& patient position. Cardiac output calculations using oesophageal doppler monitoring are based on the assumption that the…
- Trial name
- NCT01137500
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Demographic Differences in Patients With Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Surgical Features of Treatment
The study of demographics and risk factors for abdominal aortic aneurysms, allows to individualize treatment approaches. Determining of the results of treatment of patients who requires a late open conversion after EVAR will…
- Trial name
- NCT04935268
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ryazan State Medical University
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Erectile Dysfunction
Screening for Aortic Aneurysms in Inland Norway
The number of AAA-surgeries performed per capita is 3-4 times higher in Innlandet county, as compared to Oslo. The last three years the annual incidence of AAA requiring treatment has been 21.5 / 100 000 inhabitants in Innlandet…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, Erectile Dysfunction, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NOR-AORTA (NCT06403423)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Relation betwEen Abdominal Aorta and Carotid Artery Responses to SymPathetic stimulatiON uSing duplEx Ultrasound
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common vascular disease and associated with risk of rupture, but also with a high cardiovascular (CV) event rate. A key difficulty in AAA is predicting these life-threatening complications.
- Trial name
- RESPONSE (NCT04035252)
- Testing
- Carotid artery reactivity test (CAR-test)
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal
Adherence and Acceptability of a Remote, Home-based, Pre-surgery Programme for Patients Undergoing Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
Design A multi-centre pilot study investigating the acceptability and adherence of a prehabilitation on patients requiring abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Setting 3 NHS Hospital Vascular Surgery Clinics in the UK.
- Trial name
- NCT04792411
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust